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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1973
Page
6
Fresh enthusiasm surrounds hang gliding as a popular new sport. The Ragullo kite, credited to a NASA scientist, offers a flexible wing concept drawing interest from budget to high end riders. Costs range from 15 to over 600, with beginners launching from slopes and pilots soaring or cruising at low altitudes.
AP reports Venus the goddess of love may be linked to Rome’s Cloacina, goddess of the Cloaca Maxima. Robert Hedges of Rockwell International notes the shrine and statue illustrate Rome’s ancient sewer system built around 800 B.C. by the Etruscans.
In Currituck County North Carolina two high school students died and at least three were injured when a car collided with a school bus after a show about three miles from Currituck. Patrol said identities are being withheld pending kin notifications. Hospital reports three injured admitted with no major injuries among bus riders.
In a major East Coast team match, South opens in four cards major, West overcalls spade, North raises hearts. At both tables South holds four hearts and six diamonds, declarers maneuver to draw trumps and manage diamonds. One table ends down one after West ruffs a diamond. the other yields an 11 trick overtake after early trump concession and careful play.
Cryptic clues span across and down with partial phrases and names like Entente and La for Milan opera and a Canadian city. Includes references to rivers, saints, and proper nouns such as Bradk, Ste Marie, and Royary. Clues mix languages and abbreviations, offering varied wordplay.
The head of Israel's intelligence network appears before a five member commission in a secret session to probe why Israel was surprised by the Oct 6 Egyptian Syrian attack and failed to mobilize in time. Hearings may last six months as Cairo studies peace talks amid Israel cease fire tensions.
Greensboro AP report says Hoke E. Bullock president of three Raleigh firms faced a 12 count federal indictment from a Raleigh grand jury. He allegedly evaded personal income tax for 1967 to 1970 and filed false corporate returns for Bryant Corp and Johnson Mechanical Equipment Co. The case cites understatements of income totaling 81 000 and 56 000 respectively. Bullock home is Carolina Beach.
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